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Hong Kong reports 107 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Hong Kong reported 107 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours on Wednesday, taking the total tally to 13,626, according to data from the Center for Health Protection.
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Philippines logs 15,789 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 15,789 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, raising the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,475,293.
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S Korea's childbirth hits record low in November
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 26 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea's childbirth hit a record low in November 2021, fuelling worry about the so-called demographic cliff, statistical office data showed Wednesday.
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Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 10.6 mln
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Cairo [South Africa], January 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 10,609,112 as of Tuesday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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US Coast Guard searching for 39 missing off Florida
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The US Coast Guard said Tuesday it is searching for 39 people who were missing after a vessel reportedly capsized off Florida during the weekend.
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Iran blasts Saudi-led coalition's airstrikes in Yemen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran on Tuesday condemned the recent air raids on Yemen launched by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition, calling on the United Nations to hold the perpetrators accountable for "the criminal move."
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US House Speaker Pelosi announces reelection bid in 2022 midterms
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI/Xinhua): U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, announced Tuesday that she would run for reelection in this year's midterm elections.
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Philippines logs 17,677 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 17,677 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, raising the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,459,646.
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Turkey's Istanbul bans private vehicles due to heavy snowfall
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], January 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey's largest city of Istanbul announced a ban on private vehicles from the roads on Tuesday due to a strong snowfall.
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DPRK fires 2 unidentified missiles into East Sea: S Korean media
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired two unidentified missiles, believed to be cruise missiles, into the East Sea, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported Tuesday citing unnamed military sources.
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19 people killed in clash between community groups in Indonesia's West Pap
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 25 (ANI): At least 19 people were found dead in a nightclub, which caught fire, after a clash between two community groups in Indonesia's West Papua province, Xinhua News Agency reported on Tuesday.
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UAE intercepts 2 ballistic missiles as tensions with Yemen's Houthis rise
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], January 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Defense Ministry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Monday that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi militia.
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